Job Description
Job DescriptionJoin Our Team as a Helicopter Pilot (SPIFR) at REACH Medical Holdings!
Are you ready to take your flying career to new heights? As a Helicopter Pilot SPIFR, you will operate rotor-wing aircraft to deliver exceptional air medical transport services. Your expertise and dedication will ensure that we provide safe, efficient, and customer-oriented care during critical EMS missions.
Why Choose GMR?
At Global Medical Response (GMR), we are committed to delivering compassionate, quality medical care. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients and communities. Here’s what you can expect:
- Competitive starting salaries: $128,703.56 - $141,073 DOE
- Sign-On Bonus: $15,000 after training!
- Retention Bonus: $40,000 after 36 months in our Pilot Retention Bonus Plan
- Housing: Available at this location
- Transfer Opportunities: Preferred consideration to over 350 rotor locations across the country
Your Role and Responsibilities
As a Helicopter Pilot, you will:
- Provide high-quality air medical transport services safely and efficiently.
- Collaborate proactively with flight and ground teams to support our mission.
- Adhere to aviation protocols and maintain physical fitness requirements.
- Ensure compliance with all necessary clearances for work on a US Military Installation.
Job Requirements and Qualifications
To thrive in this role, you should possess:
- Flight Experience:
- 2,000 total helicopter flight hours
- 1,000 PIC helicopter flight hours
- 500 hours cumulative night flight experience
- 100 hours cumulative IFR experience
- Certifications:
- Commercial Instrument Helicopter Rating
- Current Class II Medical Certificate
- ATP rating preferred
- Aircraft Experience:
- 250 hours total in Airbus EC-135, H145, or UH-72 (required)
- NVG experience preferred
- Other Requirements:
- Maximum duty weight (body weight + gear, excluding helmet): 230 lbs
Additional Skills and Qualifications
We value candidates who demonstrate:
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Ability to remain composed under pressure
- Strong task prioritization and adaptability
- Professional appearance and demeanor
- Positive team attitude
- Capacity to work independently and manage stress effectively
- Continuous knowledge of aviation SOPs and company processes
Physical Requirements
As a Helicopter Pilot, you will need to meet the following physical requirements:
- Moderate standing, sitting, and walking
- Ability to lift 75 lbs from floor to bench height
- Must maintain duty weight under 230 lbs for rotor-wing operations
- Ability to hear standard aircraft sounds
- Must be able to wear a commercially available respirator if required
Important Notification!
This position is based on a US Military Installation. All hires will be required to complete additional US Government background checks, including:
- DOD Tier 1 background check and CAC clearance
- CBC, including digital and/or ink fingerprints
Ready to Take Off?
If you’re passionate about aviation and dedicated to making a difference, we want to hear from you! Join us at GMR and be part of a team that truly cares.
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